Nation Apr 09 As Trump throws lifeline to coal plants, critics warn of higher costs and health risks The United States is undergoing a dramatic shift in energy policy as President Donald Trump wields government's sweeping powers to benefit coal and suppress cleaner alternatives. It could lead to more expensive electricity and dirtier air.
Politics Apr 09 WATCH: Democratic presidential prospects flock to Al Sharpton's conference in New York The Democratic Party's most ambitious politicians are courting African American activists in New York this week as the party's unofficial 2028 presidential nomination contest takes shape at an annual conference led by Rev. Al Sharpton.
Politics Mar 18 Cryptocurrency and AI industries tested their influence in Illinois. It didn't go well The artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency industries have suffered a setback as they try to reshape the midterm elections and establish themselves as power players in American politics.
Politics Mar 06 WATCH: Rev. Jesse Jackson celebrated in memorial service with Obama, Biden and Clinton From former presidents to an NBA Hall of Famer to prominent church pastors, stories of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.’s influence on politics, corporate boardrooms and picket lines loomed large Friday at a celebration honoring the late civil rights leader.
Politics Feb 27 AIPAC faces test of its power in Illinois primary as Democrats debate future of Israel relationship The aggressive spending comes after AIPAC put $2 million into a recent Democratic primary for a special election in New Jersey, an effort that's widely considered to have backfired.
Health Feb 08 Dr. Mehmet Oz urges public to take the measles vaccine as U.S. cases rise “Take the vaccine, please,” said Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator. “We have a solution for our problem.”…
Politics Jan 26 DC Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, who has served 18 terms, is ending her reelection campaign for Congress The 18-term delegate has been an advocate for her city's interests in Congress since 1991.
Politics Jan 21 House committee votes to hold Clintons in contempt of Congress in Epstein probe Democrats were split on the measures, with a number of progressive lawmakers calling for full transparency in the Epstein investigation even if it meant threatening a former Democratic president if he refuses to testify.
Politics Jan 21 After Minneapolis crackdown, Democrats confront political vulnerabilities to battle Trump on immigration Democrats are trying to translate visceral outrage into political strategy, even though there's little consensus on how to press forward on issues where the party has recently struggled to earn voters' trust.
Politics Jan 21 WATCH: House Oversight advances resolution on holding Clintons in contempt House Republicans advanced a resolution Wednesday to hold former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress over the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, opening the prospect of the House using one of its most powerful…